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Brian Cole

Coppell,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Small Hands Big Hearts
Fort Worth , TX
2024.03 - Current
  • Observed and documented patient progress during treatments, including changes in physical or mental status.
  • Developed educational materials and provided training to clients regarding self-care techniques.
  • Encouraged positive behavior changes through verbal reinforcement and positive motivation techniques.
  • Treated patients to improve fine motor and movement skills.
  • Evaluated patients' rehabilitative needs, developed treatment plans and goals and delivered appropriate therapy.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Mansfield Medical Lodge
Mansfield , TX
2024.01 - 2024.03
  • Assisted occupational therapists in developing treatment plans for patients.
  • Observed and documented patient progress during treatments, including changes in physical or mental status.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions, such as exercises, strengthening activities, and functional activities.
  • Educated family members about proper care techniques so they can provide assistance at home.
  • Monitored patient safety throughout all treatments and interventions.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Health Care Resort Plano
Plano , TX
2023.09 - 2023.12
  • Provide direct care to clients, including therapeutic activities and exercises.
  • Instructed patients in basic daily living skills, such as grooming and dressing.
  • Demonstrated proper use of assistive devices, such as wheelchairs, walkers and orthopedic appliances.
  • Observed clients during treatment sessions to ensure safety and effectiveness of interventions.
  • Implemented patient treatment plans as established by licensed occupational therapists in support of patient goals.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Pate Rehabilitation
Fort Worth , TX
2023.02 - 2023.04
  • Assisted occupational therapists in developing treatment plans for patients.
  • Observed and documented patient progress during treatments, including changes in physical or mental status.
  • Provided instruction on the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices to maximize independence.
  • Monitored patient rehabilitative activities for proper execution and offered encouragement.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

The Clubhouse for Special Needs
Bedford , TX
2022.10 - 2022.11
  • Performed patient assessments to identify areas of need and design individualized therapy programs.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions, such as exercises, strengthening activities, and functional activities.
  • Encouraged positive behavior changes through verbal reinforcement and positive motivation techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients dealing with difficult diagnoses or challenging life events.
  • Organized group activities that promote socialization among participants while reinforcing motor skills development.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Riding Unlimited
Ponder , TX
2022.09 - 2022.10
  • Encouraged positive behavior changes through verbal reinforcement and positive motivation techniques.
  • Worked with children and young adults to overcome challenges and promote confidence.
  • Observed and documented patient progress during treatments, including changes in physical or mental status.

Front Desk Associate

Float Coppell
Dallas , TX
2021.09 - 2022.04
  • Answered phones, booked reservations, and responded to inquiries from customers.
  • Handled various administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, entering data into computer systems, photocopying documents.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining high standards of service quality.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, payment processing, and answered questions about products or services.
  • Conducted regular audits of store supplies to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.

Soccer Referee

North Texas Soccer Assoc/ NISOA
Dallas , TX
2015.05 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable rules and regulations of the game.
  • Monitored player conduct to ensure fair play and safety.
  • Communicated with coaches, players, and other officials to maintain order on the field.
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts between players or teams when necessary.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of soccer laws, rules, regulations, techniques, strategies, tactics, and sportsmanship principles.
  • Attended referee clinics for continuing education opportunities.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues on complex decisions requiring multiple perspectives.

Operations Manager

Fitness Connection
Allen , TX
2019.06 - 2019.08
  • Handle monthly budget for facility supplies, team schedule, and pro shop
  • Made sure faulty equipment was fixed of in a timely manner
  • Ensure proper communication between the heads of multiple departments
  • Complete all daily deposits
  • Manage training for new hires to promote operational excellence
  • Perform exceptional customer service.
  • Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.

Operations Manager

Youfit Health Clubs
Flower Mound , TX
2017.08 - 2018.11
  • Handled monthly budget: facility supplies, scheduling budget, and attrition
  • Completed weekly schedules
  • Performed excellent customer service
  • Made sure faulty equipment was taken care of in a timely manner
  • Insured agreements followed company policy
  • Made all daily deposits
  • Handled the back end of the business.
  • Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.

Personal Trainer

Impact Fitness
Dallas , TX
2016.01 - 2017.06
  • Utilized my communication and sales techniques to increase my client base
  • Developed detailed and well-researched programs for my clients to execute on a weekly or bi-weekly basis
  • Encouraged a healthy and open communication network with clients to promote consistency and accountability during their fitness journey.

Membership Consultant

Impact Fitness
Dallas , TX
2015.06 - 2016.12
  • Connected with current and prospective members daily through in-person and over-the-phone interactions
  • Secured memberships by using multiple lines of communication, including email marketing and phone calls
  • Focused on monthly membership goals.

Education

Associate of Health Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Mountain View College
Dallas, TX
05.2024

General Education -

Texas State University

General Education -

McPherson University

Skills

  • Ability to work efficiently with others in the pursuit of accomplishing a common goal.
  • Adaptability
  • Resilience
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Self-Management
  • Patient Care Standards
  • Progress Documentation

References

Nathan Springer, Regional Manager, Youfit Health Clubs, 972-816-6865 

Bret Harp, State Director of Assessment for North Texas Soccer, 972-965-5218

Amber Covington, Director of OTA at Mountain View College, 940-299-3833

Accomplishments

  • Vice President of Cohort 6
  • Student Representative for OTA Advisory Board

Timeline

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Small Hands Big Hearts
2024.03 - Current

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Mansfield Medical Lodge
2024.01 - 2024.03

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Health Care Resort Plano
2023.09 - 2023.12

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Pate Rehabilitation
2023.02 - 2023.04

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

The Clubhouse for Special Needs
2022.10 - 2022.11

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Riding Unlimited
2022.09 - 2022.10

Front Desk Associate

Float Coppell
2021.09 - 2022.04

Operations Manager

Fitness Connection
2019.06 - 2019.08

Operations Manager

Youfit Health Clubs
2017.08 - 2018.11

Personal Trainer

Impact Fitness
2016.01 - 2017.06

Membership Consultant

Impact Fitness
2015.06 - 2016.12

Soccer Referee

North Texas Soccer Assoc/ NISOA
2015.05 - Current

Associate of Health Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Mountain View College

General Education -

Texas State University

General Education -

McPherson University
Brian Cole